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School: Cill Ruadháin (roll number 7088)

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Lisgarode, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Labhrás Ó Floinn
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    except his clothes. They came tumbling the stairs and the man got the whip again and flailed them up. Then the ghost disappeared. Three nights after he came again and told the man that he would never come to the castle again and that the man was not to either.
    The man got a thousand for his reward. At one he was the poorest in the parish but then he was richer than the king himself.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Folktales index
    AT0326: The Youth Who Wanted to Learn What Fear Is
    Collector
    Imelda O' Meara
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrickaneagh, Co. Tipperary